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LUPTON, Spencer
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3857 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Braidwood, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Convent School, NSW |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Died of Wounds, France, 18 November 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Heilly Station Cemetery Plot VI, Row B, Grave I |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Braidwood Public School Roll of Honour, Braidwood Servicemens Club Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3857 | |
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| 30 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3857, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3857, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Sydney | |
| 18 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3857, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3857 awm_unit: 1st Australian Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-11-18 |
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Spencer was born as Thomas Spencer LUPTON in Braidwood, NSW in 1896
His parents were Thomas Joseph LUPTON & Louisa Whiles DAWSON who married in Braidwood in 1892
He enlisted as a Private on 19th August, 1915 and embarked from Sydney with the 2nd Infantry Battalion, 12th reinforcements on 30th December, 1915 on the HMAT Medic
Spencer died of wounds in France on 18th November, 1916 and is buried in the Heilly Station Cemetery
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